“The Press Fought the Law and the Press Won” New York Times v. United States: An Infographic

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Zachary Hess, Contributing Writer

Now referred to as the “Pentagon Papers Case,” the Nixon Administration attempted to use prior restraint to prevent the New York Times and Washington Post from publishing volumes documenting the role of the United States in Vietnam. Zach Hess created an infographic outlining the facts of the case.

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